
Key points:
- Official CBN Rate: N1,502.14 / USD
- Black-Market Rate: N1,520 / USD
- Drivers: Slight increase in demand, forex liquidity, improved foreign reserves
For real-time updates, use [Nairametrics] or [CBN Live Rates] for interbank quotes, and [Aboki Fx] for black-market snapshots, refreshed every minute.
FAQ
- What’s the gap between CBN & black-market rates? The gap between official and parallel rates is currently N17.
- Will the naira strengthen soon? Analysts expect sustained stability between N1,500 and N1,550 in the near term.
- How do oil prices affect rates? Oil exports continue to support Nigeria’s forex reserves, which in turn stabilize the naira.